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 I.  noun 
 Etymology: Middle English cost, from Anglo-French coste, from Latin costa rib, side; akin to Old Church Slavic kostĭ bone
 Date: 14th century
 the land near a shore ;  seashore  ,  border  ,  frontier  , 
 
 3. a hill or slope suited to coasting, a slide down a slope (as on a sled), the Pacific coast of the United States, the immediate area of view, coastal  adjective coastwise  adverb or  adjective 
 
 II.  verb 
 Date: 14th century
 transitive  verb to move along or past the side of ;  skirt  , to sail along the shore of, intransitive  verb 
 
 1. to travel on land along a coast or along or past the side of something, to sail along the shore, 
 
 2. to slide, run, or glide downhill by the force of gravity, to move along without or as if without further application of propulsive power (as by momentum or gravity), to proceed easily without special application of effort or concern

 coast guard 
  noun 
 Date: 1833
 a military or naval force employed in guarding a coast or responsible for the safety, order, and operation of maritime traffic in neighboring waters,  coastguardsman  

 coast mountains 
 geographical name mountains Canada in W British Columbia; N continuation of Cascade Range

 coast ranges 
 geographical name mountain ranges W North America extending along Pacific coast W of Sierra Nevada & Cascade Range & N through Vancouver Island, British Columbia, to Kenai Peninsula & Kodiak Island, Alaska

 coast redwood 
  noun 
 Date: circa 1897
  redwood  3a